Lemont celebrates Hometown Holiday: 6 photos

Lemont residents gathered to help light the Christmas tree Friday Dec. 7 in downtown Lemont during the Hometown Holiday celebration.

Girl scouts from troops 929 and 368 of St. Alphonsus/St. Patrick School show off their seasonal face paint Dec. 7 at Nail Inn during Lemont's Hometown Holiday. From left Sabrina Potempa, Scarlett O'Hara, Gia Pontrelli, Anika Potempa and Drea Sarno.
(Anna Schier photo)

Jeri Denis (left) and Becky Smith tend to a customer Dec. 7 at a bake sale at Aurora Rose, 111 Stephen St., in downtown Lemont during the village's Hometown Holiday. Proceeds from the sale went to benefit a local family in need of a wheelchair accessible van.
(Anna Schier photo)